The following information is exclusively for Registered Dental Hygienists who have earned an Associate of Applied Science degree from a CODA accredited Dental Hygiene program.
About BAS-DH Bridge Program
The BASDH Bridge Program provides a shortened pathway for previous AAS-Dental Hygiene graduates to earn a Bachelors of Applied Science in Dental Hygiene. Dependent upon the student’s transcript evaluation, program candidates may need to complete some coursework to earn the BAS credential
- Upper division non-traditional learning credits are awarded for prior learning demonstrated by successful completion of the Dental Hygiene National Board Examination.
- Transfer students must satisfy a 30 credit YVC residency requirement. A combination of upper and lower division credits may be utilized to meet this requirement.
- Upon acceptance to the program, an individual learning plan will be created for each BASDH Bridge Program applicant based on individual transcript evaluation.
- Time to degree completion is dependent upon each student’s individual learning plan.
Application Deadlines
Applications must be received no later than the dates listed below for possible enrollment in the desired quarter.
- Summer Quarter: Last Friday in March
- Fall Quarter: First Friday in August
- Winter Quarter: Last Friday in November
- Spring Quarter: Last Friday in February
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